Detroit — Players and coaches agree this has been an NHL season unlike any other.
Big and small changes while playing through a pandemic have made for a different season. When you lose more than win, it makes an already challenging campaign more taxing.
And the standings tell the story for the Red Wings. They are 17-25-8 entering Tuesday's game against Columbus, a team trailing the Wings by two points in the Central Division standings.
If you’ve watched this Red Wings team on television on a nightly basis or covered them, you can’t deny facts.